#8972F9#8972F9

#8972F9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.194 H 287.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8972F9
RGB	rgb(137, 114, 249)
HSL	hsl(250, 92%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(250, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 54.2%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.28, 41.39, -64.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.28, 76.90, 302.56°)
OKLab	oklab(64.01% 0.0581 -0.1847)
OKLCH	oklch(64.01% 0.194 287.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.4278, 24.1912, 92.5122)
Luminance	0.2419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8972F9 #E2F972

analogous

#729EF9 #8972F9 #CC72F9

triadic

#8972F9 #F98972 #72F989

tetradic

#8972F9 #F9729E #E2F972 #72F9CC

square

#8972F9 #F9729E #E2F972 #72F9CC

split-complementary

#8972F9 #F9CC72 #9EF972

monochromatic

#2F0AE7 #5837F7 #8972F9 #BAADFB #E6E2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#8972F9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#8972F9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8972F9

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8972F9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8972F9	1.00	3.60	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#288AFE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2883F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6690AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8972f9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(137, 114, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.194 287.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b29bfc',
    500: '#8972f9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8972f9;
$custom-light: #b29bfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8972f9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 137,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.222,
    "s": 91.837,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6401,
    "c": 0.19359,
    "h": 287.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8972F9

secondary

#EFF5D2

accent

#E600BE

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#110E18

muted

#807E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #8972F9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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